 | Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 páginas
...Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle.tree.' On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Wasted sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with To leafeless shrubs the flowery palme succeed,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...sudden verdure rise'; Andb starts', amidst the thirsty wilds', to hear' New falls of water', murmuring in his ear'; On rifted rocks', the dragon's late abodes', The green reed trembles', andb the bulrush nods'. Waste sandy valleys', once perplexed with thorn', The spiry fir and shapely... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 páginas
...21, 22. And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy valleys,14 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 páginas
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : 7* On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy valleys,i4 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring ; (At least to feign was never hard to you !) ' Farewell, my Leshian love,' you might hav bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,8 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...spring, and sudden verdure rise; And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,5 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 páginas
...auspicious symbol. As such, Pope introduces it very beautifully in his poem of the Messiah : — " On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles and the bulrush nods ; Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn."... | |
 | 1838 - 500 páginas
...and sudden verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring on his ear ; On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy vallies once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn; To... | |
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The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush... 
